Commander X16

Thought this would make a relatively simple demo of what you can do with BASIC. It loads some sprites into memory and draws some pegs and then animates the solution for the 8-disc Towers of Hanoi puzzle. The solution part uses recursion via global arrays functioning as "stacks" for each "local" variable.



Try It Now!

Ah, an olde but a goodie. I remember seeing that program back in the '70s when I was using a Decwriter.